Re: [gentoo-user] New computer and Gentoo

2011-07-20 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 06:26 +0100, Mick wrote: > On Thursday 21 Jul 2011 03:29:17 Adam Carter wrote: > > amd64 means any x86 64bit platform, so Intel too. > > > > march=native is good if you're not using distcc, or if you're only > > using distcc on core2 boxes. Otherwise be specific. > > I recom

Re: [gentoo-user] New computer and Gentoo

2011-07-20 Thread Mick
On Thursday 21 Jul 2011 03:29:17 Adam Carter wrote: > amd64 means any x86 64bit platform, so Intel too. > > march=native is good if you're not using distcc, or if you're only > using distcc on core2 boxes. Otherwise be specific. I recommend using the "64 bit profile (amd64) for >= GCC 4.3" which

Re: [gentoo-user] New computer and Gentoo

2011-07-20 Thread Adam Carter
amd64 means any x86 64bit platform, so Intel too. march=native is good if you're not using distcc, or if you're only using distcc on core2 boxes. Otherwise be specific.

[gentoo-user] New computer and Gentoo

2011-07-20 Thread CJoeB
Hi everyone, Today, I ordered a new desktop from Dell (offer too good to pass up!). The system is a Dell XPS 8300 with an Intel Core i7 processor. I was reading the Gentoo wiki about safe CFLAGS and it said that march=native is recommended if I use gcc >= 4.2.3. I looked at processor specific C

Re: [gentoo-user] mysqld invoked oom-killer

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 7:54 PM, kashani wrote: > On 7/20/2011 4:08 PM, Grant wrote: I ran into an out of memory problem.  The first mention of it in the kernel log is "mysqld invoked oom-killer".  I haven't run into this before.  I do have a swap partition but I don't activate

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

2011-07-20 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 09:06 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 07/18/2011 11:08 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > > > > > Pardon my additional questions before taking the plunge here. > > > > So, given that I have three devices, /dev/sda, /dev/sdb and /dev/sdc, if > > I run the command mdadm --asse

Re: [gentoo-user] mysqld invoked oom-killer

2011-07-20 Thread Adam Carter
>   The easiest thing to try is to turn off keepalives so child processes > aren't hanging around keeping connections up. KeepAliveTimeout defaults to 5 seconds, so that shouldn't be a significant problem, and you get the efficiency of persistence and probably pipelining too. Could be worth reduc

Re: [gentoo-user] Using KVM, what about clocks?

2011-07-20 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Wednesday, July 20 at 23:43 (+0200), Stefan G. Weichinger said: [...] > Are there any recommended kernel-config-settings for a performant and > non-drifting KVM-server? Well, KVM_CLOCK obviously: KVM_CLOCK bool "KVM paravirtualized clock" select PARAVIRT select PARAV

Re: [gentoo-user] mysqld invoked oom-killer

2011-07-20 Thread kashani
On 7/20/2011 4:08 PM, Grant wrote: I ran into an out of memory problem. The first mention of it in the kernel log is "mysqld invoked oom-killer". I haven't run into this before. I do have a swap partition but I don't activate it based on something I read previously that I later found out was w

Re: [gentoo-user] mysqld invoked oom-killer

2011-07-20 Thread Adam Carter
> Does it sound like apache2 was using up all the memory?  If so, should > I look further for a catalyst or did this likely happen slowly?  What > can I do to prevent it from happening again?  Should I switch apache2 > from prefork to threads? Do you need the full 256 instances? How many simultan

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 18:36:39 Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 07/20/2011 07:53 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > On 07/18/2011 11:45 PM, Bill Longman wrote: > >> On 07/18/2011 06:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >>> On Monday 18 July 2011 14:30:28 Stroller wrote: > On 18 July 2011, at 12:

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 15:20:43 Stroller wrote: > On 19 July 2011, at 15:43, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >>> … > >>> But we should put up with you trolling around and then acting all > >>> insulted and whiney when told to stop it? > >> > >> Unless there is some family or intimate connection t

Re: [gentoo-user] mysqld invoked oom-killer

2011-07-20 Thread Grant
>> I ran into an out of memory problem.  The first mention of it in the >> kernel log is "mysqld invoked oom-killer".  I haven't run into this >> before.  I do have a swap partition but I don't activate it based on >> something I read previously that I later found out was wrong so I >> suppose I sh

Re: [gentoo-user] no_root_squash equivalent for virtualbox shared folders?

2011-07-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 15:33:48 walt did opine thusly: > I've been trying to share /usr/portage on a gentoo host with a > virtualbox gentoo guest, but I'm having an identity crisis ;) > > The /usr/portage/ share mounts perfectly on the gentoo guest, > but even root (on the gentoo guest) can't w

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 07/20/2011 07:53 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 07/18/2011 11:45 PM, Bill Longman wrote: >> On 07/18/2011 06:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >>> On Monday 18 July 2011 14:30:28 Stroller wrote: On 18 July 2011, at 12:18, Mick wrote: > Is it a matter of waiting a bit longer? >>

[gentoo-user] no_root_squash equivalent for virtualbox shared folders?

2011-07-20 Thread walt
I've been trying to share /usr/portage on a gentoo host with a virtualbox gentoo guest, but I'm having an identity crisis ;) The /usr/portage/ share mounts perfectly on the gentoo guest, but even root (on the gentoo guest) can't write to the shared portage directory. After hours of googling and p

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: evdev broken?

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 07/20/2011 12:37 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:16:06 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > >>> Every time after you emerge xorg you're meant to remerge its drivers >>> (evdev being one of them). Usually there is some elog message >>> telling you to run qfile to find what is n

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 10:39:00 kashani did opine thusly: > On 7/19/2011 1:47 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > The price difference is substantial. Considering that my usage > > is > > nothing more stressful than KDE eye-candy and mplayer, is the > > IPS > > screen worth the extra price? OTOH the ma

Re: [gentoo-user] mysqld invoked oom-killer

2011-07-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 13:30:05 Grant did opine thusly: > I ran into an out of memory problem. The first mention of it in the > kernel log is "mysqld invoked oom-killer". I haven't run into this > before. I do have a swap partition but I don't activate it based > on something I read previousl

Re: [gentoo-user] Using KVM, what about clocks?

2011-07-20 Thread Kfir Lavi
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:43 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Maybe a bit OT, but otherwise close to gentoo as well (as we all > configure our kernels individually ) (see ps below): > > When I configure my gentoo-server for Linux KVM, how to get the > clock-issues right, in terms of correc

[gentoo-user] Using KVM, what about clocks?

2011-07-20 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Maybe a bit OT, but otherwise close to gentoo as well (as we all configure our kernels individually ) (see ps below): When I configure my gentoo-server for Linux KVM, how to get the clock-issues right, in terms of correctness and performance? I assume that I am not the only one scratching hi

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Time for hardware upgrade(s)

2011-07-20 Thread Bill Longman
On 07/20/2011 11:49 AM, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > On Monday 04 July 2011 09:30:27 Grant wrote: >> I'm reading that ASUS and Gigabyte are the way to go for reliability. > > Don't forget Tyan. The workstation board I have here has been rock-solid even > in really bad "atmospheric" conditions (large

Re: [gentoo-user] mysqld invoked oom-killer

2011-07-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Grant wrote: > I ran into an out of memory problem.  The first mention of it in the > kernel log is "mysqld invoked oom-killer".  I haven't run into this > before.  I do have a swap partition but I don't activate it based on > something I read previously that I lat

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problem with xf86-video-ati & nvidia-drivers

2011-07-20 Thread Grant
>> ... >> I was thinking about this.  The digital HDMI signal must be converted >> into an analog signal at some point if it's being represented as light >> on a TV screen.  Electrical interference generated by the computer and >> traveling up the HDMI wire should have its chanc

[gentoo-user] mysqld invoked oom-killer

2011-07-20 Thread Grant
I ran into an out of memory problem. The first mention of it in the kernel log is "mysqld invoked oom-killer". I haven't run into this before. I do have a swap partition but I don't activate it based on something I read previously that I later found out was wrong so I suppose I should activate i

Re: [gentoo-user] Failure to compile 2.6.39-gentoo-r3

2011-07-20 Thread victor romanchuk
> LD .tmp_vmlinux1 > arch/x86/built-in.o: In function `microcode_init': > microcode_core.c:(.init.text+0xaeb5): undefined reference to > `init_intel_microcode' > make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1 > this should not happen: if you selected any module from the kernel tree to be built into the

[gentoo-user] Re: evdev broken?

2011-07-20 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2011-07-20, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wednesday 20 July 2011 14:16:06 Grant Edwards did opine thusly: >> On 2011-07-20, Mick wrote: >> > Every time after you emerge xorg you're meant to remerge its >> > drivers (evdev being one of them). Usually there is some elog >> > message telling you to

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Time for hardware upgrade(s)

2011-07-20 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Monday 04 July 2011 09:30:27 Grant wrote: > I'm reading that ASUS and Gigabyte are the way to go for reliability. Don't forget Tyan. The workstation board I have here has been rock-solid even in really bad "atmospheric" conditions (large temperature and humidity differences) and a dodgy power

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with xf86-video-ati & nvidia-drivers

2011-07-20 Thread Grant
>> > --snip-- >> > >> >>> The TV is an LG 47LH90 and and it is said to do 1080p.  I looked for >> >>> ghosting in 16:9 mode instead of Just Scan mode and strangely the >> >>> shadows are there, but they're oriented top and bottom instead of left >> >>> and right.  I can take another photo if anyone

Re: [gentoo-user] nginx init script dependencies

2011-07-20 Thread Giedrius Kudelis
Hi, Thanks very much, that works! Best regards, Giedrius Kudelis

Re: [gentoo-user] nginx init script dependencies

2011-07-20 Thread Thanasis
on 07/20/2011 09:32 PM Giedrius Kudelis wrote the following: > Hello, > > I'm new to this mailing list, so greetings to everyone! > > I am having some trouble starting nginx while some of the network interfaces > are down. Running "/etc/init.d/nginx ineed" gives me > > fsck localmount dhcpcd net

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread kashani
On 7/19/2011 1:47 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: The price difference is substantial. Considering that my usage is nothing more stressful than KDE eye-candy and mplayer, is the IPS screen worth the extra price? OTOH the machine has VGA, HDMI and DisplayPort as well as internal screen and I believe the

[gentoo-user] nginx init script dependencies

2011-07-20 Thread Giedrius Kudelis
Hello, I'm new to this mailing list, so greetings to everyone! I am having some trouble starting nginx while some of the network interfaces are down. Running "/etc/init.d/nginx ineed" gives me fsck localmount dhcpcd net.eth0 net.eth1 net.lo I guess this means that all the net.* interfaces have

Re: [gentoo-user] Failure to compile 2.6.39-gentoo-r3

2011-07-20 Thread Michael
Hi, CONFIG_MICROCODE=y CONFIG_MICROCODE_INTEL=y # CONFIG_MICROCODE_AMD is not set CONFIG_MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE=y -Michael

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wednesday 20 July 2011 12:28:49 Michael Mol did opine thusly: >> It's good for pair programming scenarios, really. Although if you >> don't need to worry about that kind of scenario, having only a >> narrow accurate view angle might be a

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 12:28:49 Michael Mol did opine thusly: > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Wednesday 20 July 2011 16:09:58 Stroller did opine thusly: > > > > It's true that the IPS does have a fantastic viewing angle. I > > only started seeing bothersome col

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: evdev broken?

2011-07-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:16:06 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > > Every time after you emerge xorg you're meant to remerge its drivers > > (evdev being one of them). Usually there is some elog message > > telling you to run qfile to find what is need to be reinstalled: > > > > qlist -I -C x11-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: evdev broken?

2011-07-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 14:16:06 Grant Edwards did opine thusly: > On 2011-07-20, Mick wrote: > > Every time after you emerge xorg you're meant to remerge its > > drivers (evdev being one of them). Usually there is some elog > > message telling you to run > > > > qfile to find what is need to

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wednesday 20 July 2011 16:09:58 Stroller did opine thusly: > It's true that the IPS does have a fantastic viewing angle. I only > started seeing bothersome colour shifts at about a 70degree angle > viewed from the 10 o'clock position. Wh

[gentoo-user] Failure to compile 2.6.39-gentoo-r3

2011-07-20 Thread Michael
Hello, Just upgrading from 2.6.38-gentoo-r6 to 2.6.39-gentoo-r3 and I'm getting the following error: LD .tmp_vmlinux1 arch/x86/built-in.o: In function `microcode_init': microcode_core.c:(.init.text+0xaeb5): undefined reference to `init_intel_microcode' make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1 An

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread Thanasis
on 07/20/2011 07:06 PM Alan McKinnon wrote the following: > now to google how good the linux driver support is (my last ATI GPU > was 6 years ago) > I would choose nvidia, just for the driver support, but also make sure the thing doesn't suffer overheating...

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 07:30:11 Mick did opine thusly: > On Tuesday 19 Jul 2011 21:47:38 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Notebook renewal time has rolled around again, I've had the old > > one for 3 years now. Amazing how much can change in 3 years. I > > don't do notebook support so my knowledge is al

Re: [gentoo-user] ulogd fails to start

2011-07-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Kfir Lavi wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Paul Hartman > wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Paul Hartman >> wrote: >> > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 5:43 AM, Kfir Lavi wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Paul Hartman >

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 16:09:58 Stroller did opine thusly: > On 19 July 2011, at 21:47, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > ... > > Screens; a choice between > > 1920x1080 WLED > > 1920x1080 RGBLED IPS > > > > The IPS screen only comes with an NVIDIA Quadro 2000M with 2GB > > GDDR3, The regular screen com

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with xf86-video-ati & nvidia-drivers

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Stroller wrote: > > On 19 July 2011, at 20:41, Grant wrote: >> ... >> I found this: >> >> "We recommend using the Just Scan mode with 1080i and 1080p material, >> which assures zero overscan and proper 1:1 pixel matching for this >> 1080p display." >> >> http://re

Re: [gentoo-user] ulogd fails to start

2011-07-20 Thread Kfir Lavi
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Paul Hartman > wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 5:43 AM, Kfir Lavi wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Paul Hartman > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I emerged ulogd-2.0.0_beta4

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread Stroller
On 19 July 2011, at 21:47, Alan McKinnon wrote: > ... > Screens; a choice between > 1920x1080 WLED > 1920x1080 RGBLED IPS > > The IPS screen only comes with an NVIDIA Quadro 2000M with 2GB GDDR3, > The regular screen comes with these choices of video card: > > AMD FirePro M5950 Mobility Pro with

Re: [gentoo-user] ulogd fails to start

2011-07-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 5:43 AM, Kfir Lavi wrote: >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Paul Hartman >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I emerged ulogd-2.0.0_beta4 and using the ulogd.conf that was >>> installed by portage, it fails to start

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: evdev broken?

2011-07-20 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 20 Jul 2011 15:16:06 Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2011-07-20, Mick wrote: > > Every time after you emerge xorg you're meant to remerge its drivers > > (evdev being one of them). Usually there is some elog message telling > > you to run > > > > qfile to find what is need to be reinstall

Re: [gentoo-user] ulogd fails to start

2011-07-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 5:43 AM, Kfir Lavi wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Paul Hartman > wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I emerged ulogd-2.0.0_beta4 and using the ulogd.conf that was >> installed by portage, it fails to start. I get this message in the >> log: >> >> Tue Jul 19 15:32:08 201

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with xf86-video-ati & nvidia-drivers

2011-07-20 Thread Stroller
On 19 July 2011, at 20:41, Grant wrote: > ... > I found this: > > "We recommend using the Just Scan mode with 1080i and 1080p material, > which assures zero overscan and proper 1:1 pixel matching for this > 1080p display." > > http://reviews.cnet.com/flat-panel-tvs/lg-47lh90/4505-6482_7-33485570

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-20 Thread Stroller
On 19 July 2011, at 15:43, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >>> … >>> But we should put up with you trolling around and then acting all >>> insulted and whiney when told to stop it? >> >> Unless there is some family or intimate connection the rest of us are >> unaware of, there are no grounds for you

[gentoo-user] Re: evdev broken?

2011-07-20 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2011-07-20, Mick wrote: > Every time after you emerge xorg you're meant to remerge its drivers (evdev > being one of them). Usually there is some elog message telling you to run > qfile to find what is need to be reinstalled: > > qlist -I -C x11-drivers/ I've always wondered why, if port

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone got any older Portage snapshots kicking around?

2011-07-20 Thread Stroller
On 20 July 2011, at 12:20, Thanasis wrote: > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/14040344/7-Oct-2010_portage.tar.bz2 Got it! Thanks! Stroller.

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone got any older Portage snapshots kicking around?

2011-07-20 Thread Stroller
On 20 July 2011, at 10:03, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > On Saturday 16 July 2011 17:53:48 Stroller wrote: >> A bit of a long shot, this, but has anyone got any older Portage snapshots >> kicking around, by any chance? >> > ... > If you are still looking, I have the following: > > portage-20100128.ta

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: evdev broken?

2011-07-20 Thread Alex Schuster
Francisco Ares writes: > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 3:20 AM, Dale wrote: > > Mick wrote: > >> Every time after you emerge xorg you're meant to remerge its drivers > >> (evdev being one of them). Usually there is some elog message telling > >> you to run > >> > >> qfile to find what is need to be r

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 07/18/2011 11:45 PM, Bill Longman wrote: On 07/18/2011 06:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Monday 18 July 2011 14:30:28 Stroller wrote: On 18 July 2011, at 12:18, Mick wrote: Is it a matter of waiting a bit longer? Yes, I think he'll be eligible for parole beginning 2023. please re

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: evdev broken?

2011-07-20 Thread Francisco Ares
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 3:20 AM, Dale wrote: > Mick wrote: > >> >> Every time after you emerge xorg you're meant to remerge its drivers >> (evdev >> being one of them). Usually there is some elog message telling you to run >> qfile to find what is need to be reinstalled: >> >> qlist -I -C x11-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: evdev broken?

2011-07-20 Thread Francisco Ares
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 3:05 AM, Mick wrote: > On Wednesday 20 Jul 2011 04:38:37 Francisco Ares wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Francisco Ares > wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:05 AM, Grant Edwards > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > >> On 2011-07-20, Francisco Ares wrote: > > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone got any older Portage snapshots kicking around?

2011-07-20 Thread Thanasis
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/14040344/7-Oct-2010_portage.tar.bz2

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 1:55 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Tuesday 19 July 2011 13:48:45 Bill Longman wrote: >> On 07/19/2011 07:43 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> > On Tuesday 19 July 2011 12:39:09 Stroller wrote: >> >> On 19 July 2011, at 00:36, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> >> Unless

Re: [gentoo-user] ulogd fails to start

2011-07-20 Thread Kfir Lavi
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Paul Hartman < paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I emerged ulogd-2.0.0_beta4 and using the ulogd.conf that was > installed by portage, it fails to start. I get this message in the > log: > > Tue Jul 19 15:32:08 2011 <8> ulogd.c:1179 not even a single

Re: [gentoo-user] xfce (window manager)

2011-07-20 Thread jdm
Sometimes found re emerge xfce packages have helped with problems in particular xfce4-panel xfce4-session xfdesktop xfwm4 Jdm --Original Message-- From: András Csányi To: Gentoo ReplyTo: Gentoo Subject: [gentoo-user] xfce (window manager) Sent: 20 Jul 2011 09:49 Dear All, I would like t

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone got any older Portage snapshots kicking around?

2011-07-20 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Saturday 16 July 2011 17:53:48 Stroller wrote: > A bit of a long shot, this, but has anyone got any older Portage snapshots > kicking around, by any chance? > > I have a box which hasn't been updated in 2 - 3 years. It would normally be > easiest to format and reinstall, but in this case the bo

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way around "Argument list too long"?

2011-07-20 Thread Joost Roeleveld
Top-posting IMPORTANT NOTE ON TOP Do NOT create the file I mention below unless you WANT to risk deleting ALL your files. On Tuesday 19 July 2011 15:58:44 Florian Philipp wrote: > The double dash will prevent mv from interpreting weird file names like > "-h" as parameters. Just about every stand

[gentoo-user] xfce (window manager)

2011-07-20 Thread András Csányi
Dear All, I would like to ask the community anybody has experienced any problems regarding xfce? My problem is that after update the window decorators (window border, header the buttons on the left side [close, minimize, etc]) are missing. I'm sorry I'm not sure the window decorators definition is